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W. Mark and J. Reimer
Photo Locations:
Strybing Arboretum - San Francisco, CA and the National Arboretum - Washington, DC
DAVID'S MAPLE
Acer davidii
General Notes
Good fall color. Striped bark. Native to China.
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- Acer davidii - Sapindaceae
- Native To: China
- Habit: Erect
with a Low Canopy.
Has Deciduous foliage. - Shape: Oval or Rounded
- Sunset Zones: 2 - 6, 15 - 17 and 20, 21
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 - 9
- Exposure: Partial Shade to Full Shade
- Water Needs: Moist Soil
- Soil Type: Clay or Loam
- Soil pH: Highly Acidic to Neutral
- Seaside Tolerance: Good in Mild Zone
- Height: 20 - 35 feet
- Canopy Width: 20 - 35 feet
- Growth Rate: 24 Inches per Season
- Landscape Use: Screen
- Longevity: 40 to 150 years
- Leaves: Oblong to Ovate Light Green. Red, Gold, Purple or Multicolored in Fall. Deciduous.
- Flowers: Showy, Green or Yellow. Flowers in Spring. Has separate male and female flowers on the same tree (monoecious).
- Fruit: Winged Seed, Medium (0.50 - 1.50 inches), fruiting in Summer.
- Bark: Striking, Cream or Green, Striated
- Pest & Disease: Susceptible to Aphids, Root Rot and Verticillium
- Shading Capacity: Rated as Moderate in Leaf and Moderate out of Leaf.
- Branch Strength: Rated as Medium
- Litter Issue: Dry Fruit
- Root Damage Potential: Rated as Low
- Health Hazard: None Known
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SelecTree. "Acer davidii Tree Record." 1995-2012. May 21, 2013.
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